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Ford Mustang 1997–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12771 · NHTSA communication 6092663 · issued May 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1997–1999
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles with a manual transmission may exhibit a fead belt concern (front end accessory drive). *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.